Cassiaside B2 is an inhibitor of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) and human monoamine oxidase A (hMAO-A).Cassiaside B2 is an agonist of the 5-HT2C receptor with anti-allergic activity.Cassiaside B2 is one of the active ingredients in the naphthylpyrone reference extract (NRE).

Rubioncolin C shows good cytotoxicity with IC50 value of 1.53 μM and NF-κB inhibitory activity with IC50 value of 2.97 μM.

Celosin H 是从鸡冠花的甲醇提取物中分离出来的一种新型保肝三萜皂苷。